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Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek συριγμός (surigmós).
Pronunciation
Noun
syrigmus m (genitive syrigmī); second declension
- A tinkling of the ears
Declension
Second-declension noun.
References
- “syrigmus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- syrigmus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.